Telecom subscriber base at 218 million
Posted on | June 20, 2007 |
Total telecom subscriber base (GSM, CDMA, FWP, Landlines) as of May 2007 stood at 21.8 crores (218 million).
- Net addition in May = 63 lakh subscribers
- Tele-density = 19.25%
- GSM additions = 50 lakh
- CDMA additions = 15 lakh
- Fixed line base declined by 2 lakh
COAI is usually prompt in releasing subscriber growth figures. The GSM numbers for the past month are usually in by the end of first week of every month. It is the CDMA and landline numbers which take longer to arrive.
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June 26th, 2007 @ 1:06 pm
In india the mobile penetration is still less.in countries like russia it is more than 100% hence the potential for this sector in india is Huge.
thanks for providing the details